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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Absent-Minded Coterie
Season 2
Episode 5
Fraud, forgery and murder all play a part in this mystery in which Robert Barr’s Monsieur Valmont, France’s greatest amateur detective, must face, with the addition of a pretty lady and some exceedingly delicious cakes.
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47:25
Who murdered Mrs. Arryford? The answer is obvious to Det. Sgt. Grubber.
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50:59
Gold bullion disappears from the RMS Oceanic, putting the purser’s life at risk.
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51:44
William Drew becomes involved in the most dangerous mission of his life.
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50:31
There must be an intriguing reason why a woman asks to remove one of her fingers.
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50:46
Lt. Holst must ask himself: if left to his own devices, could he have saved a man’s life?
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51:49
In this mystery, Polly Burton takes a ride on the same train as a murderer.